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K295 JDT

1993 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,944 mi
Last recorded71,944 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl86,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK295 JDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 71,944 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 71,938 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 71,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 71,033 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 71,027 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 71,017 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 70,790 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 70,264 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 68,936 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 67,908 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 67,099 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 67,071 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 66,104 miles

Centre and rear exhaust sections rusty

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 64,408 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 64,400 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 59,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 59,234 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 57,751 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 54,939 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 50,619 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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K295 JDT is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K295 JDT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K295 JDT?

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What year was K295 JDT registered?

K295 JDT is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 January 1993.

Is K295 JDT safe to buy?

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